Practice - Using Segmentation with Paging
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Practice Questions
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What are the two primary components of a virtual address?
💡 Hint: Think of how the address is processed in memory.
What does the valid bit in a page table indicate?
💡 Hint: Consider if the page is loaded or needs to be fetched.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does the valid bit in a page table entry signify?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens during a page fault.
True or False: The Page Table Length Register can increase as more memory is needed by a process.
💡 Hint: Think of how memory allocation works.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a memory management system that incorporates both paging and segmentation. How would you handle page faults within your system?
💡 Hint: Consider the dual-role of segmentations and the implications for system performance.
Given a 64-bit system with a page size of 8 KB, calculate how many entries would be found in a page table, and discuss the potential memory size for this table.
💡 Hint: Understand how bits are allocated between offset and page number.
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